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Author of archaeological Wesley Peterson crime series & spooky Joe Plantagenet mystery series.

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Happy World Book Day, everyone. I'm celebrating by holding an Agatha Christie book group tonight. Looking forward to it :-)

05.03.2026 11:53 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Deadly Remains: The gripping new mystery in the DI Wesley Peterson crime series Deadly Remains: The gripping new mystery in the DI Wesley Peterson crime series eBook : Ellis, Kate: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store

Good News - DEADLY REMAINS is only 99p on Kindle this month!
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03.03.2026 17:04 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks so much - working on Wesley's next case at the moment :-)

03.03.2026 09:28 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

So thrilled that Killing in the Shadows is up for Book of the Month with the brilliant @vaseemkhanuk.bsky.social :-)

01.03.2026 12:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Puzzly – The ISOTCMN Book Of The Month – February 2026 So farewell, February. Some good books, some less-so-good books, some decent films, at least one terrible film and twenty-eight days running being woken at 5:30 in the morning by my elderly cat who…

Book of the month time and, oddly, it’s between the only two authors who I’ve ever taken selfies with - @kateellisauthor.bsky.social and @vaseemkhanuk.bsky.social … #BookSky #BookOfTheMonth

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28.02.2026 21:53 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

This is happening loads. Writers won't email you out of the blue. Watch out for the word author in the subject line or email address. And gushing descriptions of your books is another giveaway.

15.02.2026 10:44 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Killing In The Shadows (2026) by Kate Ellis Lexi Verity, the star of the small screen, thought she had a sanctuary in the Yorkshire village of Eaglethorpe, but it clearly wasn’t as safe as she thought. When her body is found floating in her …

Out now - the latest from the wonderful @kateellisauthor.bsky.social . The return after ten years of Joe Plantagenet in a marvellously twisty and spooky mystery from @littlebrown.bsky.social #BookSky #Mystery

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09.02.2026 20:51 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Sums it up nicely :-)

06.02.2026 14:38 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Looking forward to taking part in this :-)

04.02.2026 15:21 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Killing in the Shadows: The brand new book in the DI Joe Plantagenet crime series eBook : Ellis, Kate: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store Killing in the Shadows: The brand new book in the DI Joe Plantagenet crime series eBook : Ellis, Kate: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store

Now available. Joe Plantagenet returns with a brand new mystery!
www.amazon.co.uk/Killing-Shad...

02.02.2026 14:33 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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OUT TODAY - KILLING IN THE SHADOWS. Joe Plantagenet returns in a twisty, spooky mystery. #york #crimefiction

29.01.2026 09:44 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Killing in the Shadows: The brand new book in the DI Joe Plantagenet crime series eBook : Ellis, Kate: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store Killing in the Shadows: The brand new book in the DI Joe Plantagenet crime series eBook : Ellis, Kate: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store

Out this Thursday - Joe Plantagenet is back! Killing in the Shadows - a murdered celebrity and a child with a ghostly friend.
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27.01.2026 15:40 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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In Conversation: Martin Edwards & Kate Ellis on Agatha Christie (25-Apr-2026) Join us for a special literary event as acclaimed crime writersΒ Martin EdwardsΒ andΒ Kate EllisΒ come together to explore the enduring legacy ofΒ Agatha ChristieΒ and her extraordinary influence on the cri...

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24.01.2026 16:12 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Looking forward to publishing 2 books in 2026 - Killing in the Shadows in January and The Chapel of Bones in August. And wishing everyone a happy, healthy and prosperous New Year :-)

31.12.2025 16:50 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Wishing all my readers everywhere a very Happy Christmas and a wonderful New Year! :-)

24.12.2025 15:53 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Crime for Christmas: Five favourite festive reads - CHRISTINE POULSON Crime for Christmas: Five Festive Reads: here they are in order of publication Dorothy L Sayers, The Nine Tailors (1934). Ok, so not Christmas exactly, but close enough. It is a snowy New Year’s Eve w...

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22.12.2025 13:05 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Kate's Diary - Kate Ellis | Crime Author The Website of Kate Ellis, author of novels that mix mystery and history.

A little ghost story to add spookiness to your seasonal preparations (plus my latest news) :-)
www.kateellis.co.uk/kates-diary

15.12.2025 15:21 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Kate's Diary - Kate Ellis | Crime Author The Website of Kate Ellis, author of novels that mix mystery and history.

A new festive diary - the a special free ghost story to get you in the Christmas mood :-)

www.kateellis.co.uk/kates-diary

14.12.2025 19:11 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Deadly Remains: The gripping new mystery in the DI Wesley Peterson crime series eBook : Ellis, Kate: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store Deadly Remains: The gripping new mystery in the DI Wesley Peterson crime series eBook : Ellis, Kate: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store

Just for today Wesley Peterson's latest case, DEADLY REMAINS, is only 99p on Kindle!

www.amazon.co.uk/Deadly-Remai...

03.11.2025 11:15 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Kate's Diary - Kate Ellis | Crime Author The Website of Kate Ellis, author of novels that mix mystery and history.

A wonderful crime festival in the Yorkshire Dales including a terrific performance of my Murder Mystery! Plus the joys and dreads of finishing your latest book.

www.kateellis.co.uk/kates-diary

31.10.2025 15:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Come and see me together with 37 other authors on various panels at Cheshire Crime Writers Festival. EARLY BIRD tickets on sale until 31st October, so grab yours now before the price goes up. thecuriouscatbookshop.co.uk/cheshire-cri...

24.10.2025 09:32 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

A good time was had by all! :-)

22.10.2025 09:21 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Kate's Diary - Kate Ellis | Crime Author The Website of Kate Ellis, author of novels that mix mystery and history.

Just updated my website diary - a new book, a special anniversary and the wonderful Dartmouth Book Festival #Devon #Dartmouth
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27.09.2025 14:38 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Deadly Remains (2025) by Kate Ellis Barry Brown came to South Devon to write a book. He had made a career ghost-writing celebrity autobiographies, but he has come into possession of some information that could give new life to his ca…

Out now - the outstanding Deadly Remains by @kateellisauthor.bsky.social from @littlebrown.bsky.social
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22.08.2025 21:07 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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#5amwritersgroup
#writingcommunity

The latest Wesley Peterson arrived this afternoon πŸ’—πŸ’—πŸ’—
So that'll be a weekend on the sofa devouring the chapters 😊 Can't wait πŸ“–
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07.08.2025 22:41 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Hope you enjoy :-)

08.08.2025 17:49 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Looking forward to publication day tomorrow :-)

06.08.2025 12:26 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Book-marked Book reviews by PAM NORFOLK

So thrilled with this lovely review of DEADLY REMAINS (out this Thursday)

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05.08.2025 16:57 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Counting down the days before DEADLY REMAINS (Wesley Peterson's next stunning mystery) appears in the bookshops in early August!

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15.07.2025 16:07 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Kate's Diary - Kate Ellis | Crime Author The Website of Kate Ellis, author of novels that mix mystery and history.

What has this crime writer's been doing over the past months?
www.kateellis.co.uk/kates-diary

28.06.2025 13:13 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0